Wait, what?!! So, it's nearly impossible for US citizens to access the new #SocialSecurity system, but all our information is on a vulnerable cloud?! WTF!

DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says

DOGE team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agencyโ€™s chief data officer.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/us/politics/doge-social-security-data.html

#BadDOGE #DOGESucks #USPol

DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says

DOGE team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agencyโ€™s chief data officer.

The New York Times
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So, I haven't been posting #PineTreeActivism weekly events. I may do updates on the weekly events once in a while, but for now, I'm going to focus on bigger events. The next one is coming up this Thursday, July 17th...

MAINE โ€“ GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON โ€“ JULY17

#GoodTroubleLivesOn is a NATIONAL DAY OF NONVIOLENT ACTION to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the #Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people.

#AuburnME: 3:30-5:30PM โ€“ Longley Bridge, Court St
#AugustaME: 12-1:30PM โ€“ Sidewalks at Maine State House
#BangorME: 5-7 PM โ€“ Stillwater Ave @ Chick-fil-A & Washville
#BelfastME: 5-6 PM โ€“ Belfast Post Office, Main & Church Streets
#BridgtonME: 5-6:30PM โ€“ Shorey Park, Main St
#BrunswickME: 5-7 PM โ€“ Town Mall, 195 Maine St
#CalaisME: 11-1:00PM โ€“ Flat Iron Park, North St & South St
#ConwayNH: 4-6 PM โ€“ Location not listed
#DoverFoxcroftME: 12-1 PM โ€“ Main St bridge
#EllsworthME: 3:30-5:30PM โ€“ Rt 1, 162-175 High St
#FarmingtonME: 4-6PM โ€“ 196 Main St
#FreeportME: 8-10AM โ€“ 134 Main St
#HoultonME: 11:30-12:00PM โ€“ Monument Park, 54 Military St
#KennebunkME: 4-5:30PM โ€“ Out front of Kennebunk Library
#LincolnME: 5-6PM โ€“ at the Lincoln Loon, Main St, downtown
#LubecME: 11-12:00PM โ€“ Washington Street
#MachiasME: 12-1PM โ€“ 16 O'Brien Ave, bottom of College Hill
#OceanParkME: 6-7PM โ€“ Temple Ave & W Grand Ave, Ocean Park
Oxford Hills / #ParisME: 5:30-6:30PM โ€“ Fair St & Main St
#PortlandME Seniors: 3-5PM โ€“ Park Danforth, 777 Stevens Ave
Portland: 6:30-7:30PM โ€“ Monument Sq, 456 Congress St
#PortsmouthNH: 5-7PM โ€“ Market Sq
#RocklandME: 7-9PM โ€“ 345 Broadway
#WayneME: 7-8AM โ€“ Rt 133, Main St
#WayneME: 5-6PM โ€“ Rt 133, Main St on the bridge
#WellsME: 5-6PM โ€“ Wells Police Deparment, 1563 Post Rd
#WolfeboroNH: 12-2PM โ€“ Pickering Crnr, 151 S Main
#YorkME: 5-6:30PM โ€“ York Town Hall, 186 York St

#Maine #MEPolitics #ResistICE #MaineResists #MaineEvents #BadDOGE #FreePalestine #Resistance #ResistAuthoritarianism #NHResists
#ResistFascism #USPol #MaineVoicesForPeace #BigUglyBill #WeWillNotGetOverIt

#PineTreeActivism #Maine #NoKings - #June14

#NationalDayOfDefiance

As of June 12, 2025
#Maine Says "NO #Fauxking Parades!"

#SeeYouInTheStreets

REPOST & SHARE!
Sat, #June14

#AuburnME: 12-2:00PM - Court St, Longley Bridge
#AugustaME: 12-2:00PM - Maine State House, 111 Sewall St
#BangorME: 12-3:00PM - Waterfront Park, Railroad & Front St
#BathME: 1-3:00PM - Sagadahoc Bridge
#BelfastME: 12-1:00PM - Post Office, 1 Franklin St
#BethelME: 12-2:00PM - Main & Broad Sts
#BlueHillME: 12-1:00PM - Town Hall, 18 Union St
#BridgtonME: 12-2:00PM - Shorey Park, 302 & Highland Rd
#BucksportME: 12:30-1:30PM - 3 Pine St, on the Bucksport-Verona bridge
#CalaisME: 11-1:00PM - Farmer's Market area, Main & North St
#CastineME: 1-2:00PM - Court & School St
#CherryfieldME: 12-2:00PM - Start at Stewart Park, then to bridge
#ColebrookNH: 10-12:00PM - 143 Main St,
#ConwayNH: 10-12:30PM - NH Visitors Center, 205 W Main St
#DoverFoxcroftME: 12-1PM - Main St bridge, center of town
#EllsworthME: 12-3:00PM - March, starts at 1 City Hall Plaza
#FarmingtonME: 11-12:30PM - 196 Main St and south
#FreeportME: 8-11:00AM - 154 Main St
#HoultonME: 1-2:00PM โ€“ Peace Pole, 61 Military St
#Kennebunk: 12-1:00PM - 112 Main St
#LincolnME: 12-2:00PM - Main St in front of the gazebo
#LubecME: 11-12:00PM - Washington St across from IGA
#MachiasME: 12-1:00PM - 16 O'Brien Ave
#MillinocketME: 12-2:00PM - Corner of Central & Penobscot
#MonheganIslandME: 12 noon โ€“ March from church to lighthouse
#NorthHavenME: 4-5:00PM -Community Ball field, 21 Church St
#NorwayME: 11-1:00PM - Main & Fair St, next to high school
#OgunquitME: 12-1:00PM - Post Office, Rt 1
#PortlandME: 11-12:00 - Monument Square, 456 Congress St
#PortlandME: 12-1:30PM - Lincoln Park, Pearl St
#PortsmouthNH: 10-12:00PM - Market Square
#PortsmouthNH: Prescott Park, Marcy St.
#PortsmouthNH: 2-4pm - 2 Islington St.
#PresqueIsleME: 10-11:30AM - 260 Main St
#RangelyME: 10-11:00AM - Main St
#RocklandME: 10-12:00PM - Harbor Park, 1 Pleasant St
#RocklandME: 12-1:00PM โ€“ Chapman Park, 294 Main St
#RumfordME: 12-1:30PM - Rumford Info Ctr, 6 Bridge St
#SacoME: 10-12:00PM - U.S. Rt 1 & Cascade Road
#SanfordME: 10-12PM, City Hall, 919 Main St.
#SouthPortlandME: 11-12:00PM - Erskine Park, Broadway & Waterman
#SouthwestHarborME: Pemetic Green, 327 Main St.
#VinalhavenME: 9-10am - At the Gazebo
#WaldoboroME: 12-1pm - Rt 1 & Main St (Park & Ride lot)
#WatervilleME: 10-1:30PM โ€“ March starts 19 Lawrence Ave
#WayneME: 3-4:30PM โ€“ Maine Rt 133 & Memorial Park Lane
#WellsME: 1:30-2:30PM โ€“ Wells Police Dept, 1563 Post Rd
#WiscassetME: 10-11:00AM โ€“ Rt 1 Wiscasset Bridge
#WolfeboroNH: 12-2:00PM โ€“ Pickering Corner, 140 S Main St
#YorkME: 10-11:00AM - York St & Barrell Lane

To join or start a June 14 No Kings event: www.nokings.org
Toolkit for organizers: www.nokings.org

Pine Tree Activism strives to publish confirmed events with accurate details as submitted, or as found on a group's official public listing. Only verified events are included. Late changes in venue, day/time, or focus may not be reflected.

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#MEPolitics #MaineResists #DayOfDefiance #NHResists #MaineEvents #BadDOGE #ResistAuthoritarianism
#ResistFascism #USPol #NoKingsEvents

I love my peeps at #WMPG! Despite threats of funding cuts to #CPB (which helps fund WMPG as well as Public Radio and Television), they are still celebrating #PRIDEMonth! YES!

"This June, WMPG is turning up the volume on love, identity, and community. Join us for a month-long celebration featuring #queer-themed music, powerful storytelling, and special programming that honors #LGBTQ+ voices past and present. From thought-provoking podcasts to live shows spotlighting queer artists and activists, weโ€™re proud to stand with the community and share stories that inspire, uplift, and unite. Tune in and celebrate Pride with WMPG all month long!"

https://www.wmpg.org/wmpg-celebrates-pride/

#CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio #WMPGFM #BadDOGE #TrumpIsABully #CorporationForPublicBroadcasting #MaineResists #MainePride

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Events for June 2 โ€“ June 8

Details confirmed as of Mon June 2, 8:45AM

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JUNE 7, Sat 12-1:00PM โ€“ #WolfeboroNH
Pickering Corner, 136 S Main St
Wolfeboro Area Peaceful Protest โ€“ This is a NON- PARTISAN event. All people who are concerned with the #fascist takeover of our democracy are welcome.

JUNE 7, Sat 12:30-1:30PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #BucksportME
Bucksport-Verona Bridge
#StandOutAgainstTheMadness โ€“ dedicated weekly protest

JUNE 7, Sat 1-2:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #PortlandME
Longfellow Square, Congress & State St
Longfellow Stand Out โ€“ #StopTheGenocide
Weekly stand-out in the heart of Portland: www.mvprights.org/events

SUN JUNE 8

JUNE 8, Sun 12-1:00PM (& every Sun) โ€“ #BelfastME
Post Office Square
Weekly Stand Out for Peace โ€“ https://www.mvprights.org/events

JUNE 8, Sun 12-1:00PM (& every Sun) โ€“ #EllsworthME
Union River Bridge downtown
Weekly Stand Out for Peace โ€“ https://www.mvprights.org/events

JUNE 1, Sun 1-2:00PM (& every Sun) โ€“ #WatervilleME
1 Kennedy Memorial Dr (on the bridge next to CVS)
Stand Up to Preserve and Restore Our Country โ€“ Demand restoration and preservation of our democracy, support of #Ukraine, and opposition to the Musk/Trump administration: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/779042/

JUNE 8, Sun 2-3:30PM โ€“ #BelfastME
Belfast Free Library, 106 High St
WCDC Forum: Federal Spending Cuts and Their Impact on Mainers
Maine Center for Economic Policy President Garrett Martin will speak about spending cuts coming from the White House and Congress compared with policy solutions that would help families thrive. In person at the library and on Zoom via pre-registration. FMI: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/791158/

JUNE 8, Sun 4-5PM (& every Sun) โ€“ #PortsmouthNH
We stand in front of North Church off Market Square
#CivilRightsSundays โ€“ Take a Stand to Defend Our Democracy!
Bring signs, though signs/flags available! Hosted by #OccupySeacoast

@AIF_Massachusetts

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#ResistFascism #USPol #NHResists #MaineVoicesForPeace

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Details confirmed as of Mon June 2, 8:45AM

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JUNE 7, Sat 11-12 noon (& every Sat) โ€“ #PortlandME
Monument Square, 456 Congress St
EVERY SATURDAY-11AM-PROTEST @ MONUMENT SQUARE!
Come speak truth to trump's increasing use of unlawful authoritarian power. His main goal is to enrich himself and the billionaire class. Speakers welcomed. Bring a friend. Creative signs applauded.

JUNE 7, Sat 12-1:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #AuburnME
Court St, Longley Bridge
#StopFascismNow Rally โ€“ protest until the insanity in Washington stops and our democracy is restored. Our lives and the lives of our children depend on it. Bring your friends, neighbors, and tired masses, yearning to be free. https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/788756/

JUNE 7, Sat 12-1:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #BelfastME
Sidewalks at Belfast Post Office, 1 Franklin St
Weekly Rally to Stand for Democracy โ€“ Join Organize Belfast in this weekly rally. Bring your signs, your flags, and your enthusiasm. Rain or shine. https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/795219/

JUNE 7, Sat 12:00-1:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #BlueHillME
Town Hall, 18 Union St
Join Us in Weekly Peaceful Protest

JUNE 7, Sat 12-1:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #MachiasME
16 O'Brien Ave, Veterans Memorial Triangle (bottom of College Hill)
Every Saturday Rally: Bring signs telling #SusanCollins, #JaredGolden, and #AngusKing what you need them to do to protect people in Washington County and to save democracy. www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/778577/

JUNE 7, Sat 12-2:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #MillinocketME
Corner of Central and Penobscot
Peaceful Weekly Protest: Started early March 2025 with two people, this event gains every week. One of the older ongoing protests in Maine.

JUNE 7, Sat 12-1:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #RocklandME
Chapman Park, 294 Main St (Park & Main)
Sing Songs of #Resistance with The Audacity in Rockland โ€“ Patriots, Show Yourselves! Nonviolent Demonstration to Defend Democracy.
www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/755899/

JUNE 7, Sat 12-1:00PM (& every Sat) - #WaldoboroME
Route 1 & Main St (Park & Ride lot)
Join Us in Pro-Democracy Protest - dedicated weekly protest

@AIF_Massachusetts

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#ResistFascism #USPol

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Details confirmed as of Mon June 2, 8:45AM

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JUNE 6, Fri 5-6:00PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #BrunswickME
156 Maine St. Opposite Walgreens
Vigil for Peace โ€“ Join #PeaceWorks of Greater Brunswick as they call for permanent ceasefire in #Gaza. FMI: 725-7686 www.nenjp.org/calendar/

JUNE 6, Fri 5-6:00PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #CamdenME
Camden Village Green, 29 Chestnut St
Camden Stand-Out โ€“ held by the people of Camden www.nenjp.org/calendar/

JUNE 6, Fri 5-5:30PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #PortlandME
Congress Square Park (across from PMA)
#WomenInBlack Vigil โ€“ world-wide network of women committed to peace with justice and actively opposed to injustice, war, militarism and violence.

JUNE 6, Fri 5:30-6:30PM โ€“ #BrunswickME
Brunswick Town Mall, 191-195 Maine St
#VeteransSolidarityRally โ€“ In solidarity with veterans, we are joining with events centered on the National Mall and stretching across our country. In the face of the Trump administrationโ€™s assault on veteransโ€™ benefits, weโ€™ll gather โ€œto defend the benefits, jobs, and dignity that every generation of veterans has earned through their sacrifices.โ€
https://www.fiftyfifty.one/veterans

SAT JUNE 7

JUNE 7, Sat 10-11:00AM โ€“ #PortsmouthNH
2454 Lafayette Rd
Take Down TeSSla! โ€“ Hosted by #OccupySeacoast
NOTE: Please don't park in the lot; park on the side street next to the mall and do not block bus stop, fire hydrants or driveways. Thank you!

JUNE 7, Sat 11:00AM โ€“ #FarmingtonME
Farmington Post Office, 196 Main St, Farmington, Maine
Weekly Stand Out for #Palestine https://mvprights.org/events

JUNE 7, Sat 11-12:00PM (& every Sat) โ€“ #LubecME
81 Washington St, across from IGA
Weekly Peaceful Protest - Using nonviolence & peaceful protest, we stand together to take our country back from the billionaire takeover.

@AIF_Massachusetts @teslatakedown

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#ResistFascism #USPol #TeslaTakedowns #FreePalestine #NHResists

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Events for June 2 โ€“ June 8

Details confirmed as of Mon June 2, 8:45AM

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JUNE 5, Thur 4-6:00PM (& every Thursday) โ€“ #SacoME
Rt 1 & Cascade Rd
Weekly Stand Out to Protect Justice & Defend Democracy

FRI JUNE 6

JUNE 6, Fri 8-10:00AM โ€“ #FreeportME
134 Main St
Visibility Freeport D-Day Stand With #Veterans! โ€“ Bring your sign, bring your friends! Stand on our corner, Main & School St, to defend Democracy Defenders!

JUNE 6, Fri 12-1:00PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #FarmingtonME
Out front of Post Office, 196 Main St
Weekly Visibility Day to advocate for peace and protect democracy. Started 21 yrs ago as a Women in Black Vigil, this is now a community event and includes Veterans for Peace.

JUNE 6, Fri 12-2:00PM โ€“ #AugustaME
Augusta State House, 202 State St
Maine #DDay UNITE FOR #VETERANS RALLY, Remember D-Day and its importance in American History. It is a reminder that we must cherish the values of those who have lost their lives to help create a turning point in World War II. This isn't about politics, it's about democracy!

JUNE 6, Fri 12:30-1:00PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #AugustaME
Lithgow Library, 45 Winthrop St
#WomenInBlack Peace Vigil โ€“ Augusta Women in Black have held a weekly peace vigil continuously since 2002.

JUNE 6, Fri 4-5:00PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #SanfordME
920 Main St. in front of Central Park
Weekly Peaceful Protest. Help support this new #resistance event as it grows stronger every week!

JUNE 6, Fri 4-5:30PM (& every Fri) โ€“ #BiddefordME
Mechanics Park, Main & Water St by the bridge
#StopTheCoup Protest โ€“ Bring a sign, bells, drums and a loud voice! #Indivisible/Biddeford Saco Area SURJ.org: https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/791000/

NEW! JUNE 6, Fri 4-5:30PM โ€“ #SacoME
Saco Transportation Center, 138 Main St
STOP the COUP! โ€“ organized by Saco Biddeford Area #SURJ against the current administration. Bring a sign, bells, drums and a loud voice!

@AIF_Massachusetts

#Maine #MEPolitics #MaineResists #MaineEvents #BadDOGE #ResistAuthoritarianism
#ResistFascism #USPol

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Events for June 2 โ€“ June 8

Details confirmed as of Mon June 2, 8:45AM

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JUNE 4, Wed 6-8PM โ€“ #WestbrookME
Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St,
Ballots, Barriers & the Battle for Election Integrity โ€“ #Indivisible Cumberland County welcomes Secretary of State #ShennaBellows for a public discussion on election integrity, including her 2023 decision to bar former President Donald Trump from Maineโ€™s primary ballot under the 14th Amendmentโ€™s insurrection clause. Bellows will also discuss her officeโ€™s ongoing work to increase election transparency, including livestreaming ballot tabulations and educating voters on Maineโ€™s ranked-choice voting process. She will also address the proposed November referendum that would impose new photo ID requirements and restrict absentee voting by eliminating two days of early voting, limiting drop boxes, and tightening absentee ballot requests. https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/791604/

June 4, Wed 7-8:00PM โ€“ Virtual Event โ€“ Join from anywhere
Indivisible Greater Portland Virtual Happy Hour โ€“ Tired of endless doomscrolling? Looking to connect and relax with like-minded people from the community? Join us every other Wednesday evening at 7pm for virtual happy hour! https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/793608/

THUR JUNE 5 ------------------

JUNE 5, Thur 12-1:00PM (& every Thur)โ€“ #BrunswickME
143 Maine St, in front of Tontine Mall
Vigil for Peace โ€“ weekly stand-out to call for permanent ceasefire in #Gaza.
#PeaceWorks of Greater Brunswick https://www.nenjp.org/calendar/

JUNE 5, Thur 4-5:00PM (& every Thur) โ€“ #BentonME / FairfieldME
Fairfield-Benton Bridge over the Kennebec, Pleasant Dr, Benton
STOP the COUP โ€“ Save Democracy! โ€“ Plenty of municipal parking on both sides of the bridge NOTE: Gather on the BENTON side to start. When the People Rise, Tyrants Fall! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/787603/

JUNE 5, Thur 4-5:00PM (& every Thur)โ€“ Farmington
Farmington Post Office, 196 Main St, Farmington, Maine
Stand-Out for #Palestine โ€“ weekly stand-out held by the people of Farmington. https://www.nenjp.org/calendar/

JUNE 5, Thur 4-5:00PM (& every Thur) - Kennebunk
Route 1 & Fletcher St, front of Kennebunk Library
Weekly Stand Out To Speak Against Government Actions designed to benefit the powerful. Hosted by Democrats of Kennebunks and Arundel.

@AIF_Massachusetts

#Maine #MEPolitics #MaineResists #MaineEvents #BadDOGE #ResistAuthoritarianism
#ResistFascism #USPol #FreePalestine